Marnus Labuschagne Looks to Make a Big Score in Adelaide

Marnus Labuschagne is set to make a big score in Adelaide later this week, with his recent net sessions showing promising signs. The 30-year-old has been working on his game, focusing on being more proactive and eager with his footwork and hands.

A Change in Approach

Labuschagne's approach to batting has changed in recent Tests, with him putting an overemphasis on being circumspect. However, in his net sessions, he has been looking to score runs, playing potentially run-scoring shots and trying to pierce the gaps in the field.

A Conversation with Michael Hussey

A conversation with Michael Hussey two weeks ago highlighted the change in Labuschagne's approach. Hussey observed that Labuschagne was being too defensive and missing out on scoring opportunities. Labuschagne listened patiently and nodded his head, but it seems he has taken Hussey's words to heart.

Net Sessions in Adelaide

Labuschagne's net sessions in Adelaide have been intense, with him starting and ending his sessions with an intention to score runs. He has been playing powerful drives straight down the ground and looking to take the game to the bowlers and the ball.

A Big Score in Sight

With his recent net sessions showing promising signs, it's likely that Labuschagne will make a big score in Adelaide this week. His focus on scoring runs and being more proactive with his footwork and hands suggests that he is ready to take on the challenge.

The Threat of Jasprit Bumrah

While there is always a threat of Labuschagne being dismissed early by Jasprit Bumrah, it's unlikely to be due to indecision or cynicism in the crease. Labuschagne looks poised to go down fighting and make a significant contribution to the team.